Tag: dhal

Dal Palak/Lentils with Spinach

Dal Palak/Lentils with Spinach

Yellow mung dal/lentils are roasted till aromatic and then cooked with spinach and tempered with spices. A comfort food which brings on warm fuzzy feelings.

Dal Makhani/Lentils Simmered in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Dal Makhani/Lentils Simmered in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Dal Makhani is a classic north Indian dish where the lentils are slowly simmered for hours in a very aromatic buttery, creamy tomato sauce. (Dal=Lentils Makhani: Makhan/Butter based). Rich, decadent and extremely detectable, this is a recipe to savor and treasure.

Red Lentil & Vegetable Soup

Red Lentil & Vegetable Soup

A plain old lentil soup, can bring immense comfort sometimes.

Methi Dal (Lentil Soup with Fenugreek)

Methi Dal (Lentil Soup with Fenugreek)

More produce from my backyard. A few showers last month rejuvenated the plants & they are happy. It is Methi/Fenugreek & Tomatoes this time.

Spiced Lentil Stuffed Flat Bread (Ajwain Dal Paratha)

Spiced Lentil Stuffed Flat Bread (Ajwain Dal Paratha)

  Dal(Lentil) paratha/flat bread is something which I learned from my grandmother. My grandparents lived only a few minutes away from our home. And it would be often that my grandpa would walk by with a bag of hot, freshly made parathas and a bunch of flowers for